Trevor Benson was an orthopedic surgeon until a tour in Afghanistan resulted in his losing several fingers due to an explosion that also left him with PTSD. But even as she seems to reciprocate his feelings, she remains frustratingly distant, making Trevor wonder what she's hiding. I don't even know where to start with this book. “The Return” is an absolute page turner from page one. If you love romances and happy endings then you should grab a copy of this one. Goodreads helps you keep track of books you want to read. I cannot find anything good to say about this... even the Bees bored me. All of his books have been, “Because who is ever really fixed when it comes to mental or emotional health? Narrated by Kyf Brewer. We will not share your email address with anyone and you can unsubscribe at anytime. I will preface this review by saying I loved The Notebook and have read and enjoyed many of Sparks other novels but this one just fell a bit flat for me. In the romantic tradition of Dear John, Nicholas Sparks returns with the story of an injured Navy doctor -- and two women whose secrets will change the course of his life in this #1 New York Times bestseller. The Return by Nicholas Sparks ePUB. With historic homes, beautiful gardens, and quaint shops, New Bern provides the setting for many Nicholas Sparks novels including The Notebook, The Wedding, A Bend in the Road, Safe Haven and The Return. I read the others in the late 90’s and early 00’s when attitudes to women were different and at the risk of sounding terribly ‘woke’ I felt Trevor was a bit sleazy. In the romantic tradition of Dear John, Nicholas Sparks returns with the story of an injured Navy doctor -- and two women whose secrets will change the course of his life in this #1 New York Times bestseller.
Trevor Benson never intended to move back to New Bern, North Carolina. Trevor Benson never intended to move back to New Bern, North Carolina. New Bern’s downtown is bustling with restaurants and entertainment, and the town’s southern reaches are home to the quieter Croatan National Forest. I feel like someone else is writing for Sparks, because this is definitely not the Nicholas Sparks I came to love. The cover, however, was very pretty and drew me in. It’s there that he meets two women who will forever change his life. I use the word nice deliberately as it wasn’t dreadful but it also wasn’t outstanding. There's no way to know for sure. Even though some would regard Sparks' writing as formulaic, cliché, and predictable, that was something I kind of enjoyed, like I could always count on him for a good story. There was more about beekeeping than there was about anything advertised in the blurb. Nicholas Sparks is known for his romantic, heart-tugging stories. His last book, Every Breath, was disappointing to me, but I let that one slide because I had loved every other book of his. Unless you choose to hold on to it." All the feels. The Male protagonist was unlikeable, as was one of the females Natalie. Enter The Return. This one gave me a few chuckles along the way as the narrator tells a great story. I was was so excited when I found out they were based on books; I read them and have been a fan ever since. Eight have been adapted to films, including: Message in a Bottle, A Walk to Remember, The Notebook, Nights in Rodanthe, Dear John, The Last Song, The Lucky One, Safe Haven, and most recently The Longest Ride. Discovering that she was once befriended by his grandfather, Trevor hopes Callie can shed light on the mysterious circumstances of his grandfather's death, but she offers few clues—until a crisis triggers a race that will uncover the true nature of Callie's past, one more intertwined with the elderly man's passing than Trevor could have ever anticipated. I think it’s just too slow for me. Uploaded on 2020-09-29 17:47:11 by tariqkhan2239. Because it’s August in the South, the temperature is sweltering, made worse by the suit and tie I’m wearing. I read the others in the late 90’s and early 00’s when attitudes to women were different and at the risk of sounding terribly ‘woke’ I felt Trevor was a bit sleazy. Trevor Benson never intended to move back to New Bern, North Carolina. He created some rather ordinary characters, at first glance uninteresting and at second glance, they were everything I wanted to read. and I felt the narration was tedious, too much inner monologue and none of it was terribly engaging. Need another excuse to treat yourself to a new book this week? In the romantic tradition of Dear John, Nicholas Sparks returns with the story of an injured Navy doctor -- and two women whose secrets will change the course of his life in this #1 New York Times bestseller.. Trevor Benson never intended to move back to New Bern, North Carolina. It’s been a long time since I’ve read a Nicholas Sparks book, and I thought “heck, it’s a new one - why not?”. Best-selling author Nicholas Sparks returns to his beloved North Carolina low country in his 25th novel. I'm jealous LOL. I’m trying to come out of the streaming, back to books (not digital, that’s just me). by Grand Central Publishing. I don’t think Spark’s male characters or either sexes characters have moved into the world we now live in and this could be a factor in how well this book does and how well future books do. Trevor Benson never intended to move back to New Bern, North Carolina. The last "Sparks" book I read was a "one-star"... this one is joining the pile. I was expecting an emo love story, but it’s certainly not like the majority of his work. No. Though she appears to reciprocate his sensations, Natalie continues to be frustratingly far-off. You have successfully joined Nicholas's private mailing list and will receive an email confirmation shortly. Trevor was a surgeon, but due to his injuries he can no longer operate. Life takes radical twists and turns, and hopes and dreams shift”, “I don't have the answer to that, other than to observe that friendship has to flow both ways. Trevor Benson never intended to move back to New Bern, North Carolina. The newest offering from Nicholas Sparks is called The Return, and if you’ve enjoyed his other books, this one will probably be right up your alley as well. Even more peculiar were incidents described in minute detail before they had even occurred in the chronology. But, it’s a quick read that had me guessing and had very strong characters. This novel is written by Nicholas Sparks. Just a moment while we sign you in to your Goodreads account. I am not one to step on an author’s hard work, but this one was not for me. I am not one to step on an author’s hard work, but this one was not for me. This was like a story of two parts the first half I nearly didn’t finish multiple times, but the second half was all five-star read. Hopeful, heart-wrenching, and bittersweet! Eight have been adapted to films, including: Message in a Bottle, A Walk to Remember, The Notebook, Nights in Rodanthe, Dear John, The Last Song, The Lucky One, Safe Haven, and most recently The Longest Ride. He has seventeen published novels as of September 2013 plus one non-fiction. In the romantic tradition of Dear John, Nicholas Sparks returns with the story of an injured Navy doctor -- and two women whose secrets will change the course of his life in this #1 New York Times bestseller. . My love for Nicholas Sparks started when I was younger and movies like "A Walk to Remember" and "The Notebook" came out. Try Google Play Audiobooks today! The Return - Nicholas Sparks. Oh thank you. The church resembles an alpine chapel, the kind you might find in the mountains outside Salzburg, and inside the cool air is welcoming. Stars above were reflected in the waters of the creek, and I suddenly understood why my grandfather had never wanted to leave.”, “I’d learned in my own therapy how powerful silence can be; it gives people time to figure out how they want to tell the story, or whether they want to tell it at all.”, “It was an ordinary day but nothing was ordinary for me, and as tears pricked my eyes, I wanted nothing more than to make this moment last forever.”, “But talking about sadness or guilt can help let out some of the pain, and sometimes, that leaves more room in your heart to remember what you loved about someone.”. Classic NS. This was like a story of two parts the first half I nearly didn’t finish multiple times, but the second half was all five-star read. His last book, Every Breath, was disappointing to me, but I l. Have you ever "outgrown" an author? It is a town rich in American history, a site of Civil War battle, and the birthplace of Pepsi-Cola. Even more peculiar were incidents described in minute detail before they had even occurred in the chronology. ⭐️4 Stars⭐️ The Return by Nicholas Sparks (author of The Notebook) is a well-written, charming and touching story of a navy surgeon who is sent home after being severely injured by a mortar explosion while working in Afghanistan. Trevor Benson never intended to move back to New Bern, North Carolina. Downloaded 246 times. It'll make you angry that you spent money and time reading it. “The Return” is a modern masterpiece, a powerful novel that can be read on its own. The prose are beautifully written in a style that readers of Nicholas… I didn’t care about any of the characters, it had multiple plot lines which didn’t evoke any emotion or interest in me and when it was over, I felt nothing. September 29th 2020 Schrijver Nicholas Sparks vestigde zich decennia geleden in onze feelgood harten met verhalen als ‘The Notebook’ en ‘Dear John’, tijd om daar een nieuw verhaal aan toe te voegen. Natalie "Curling up with a Coffee and a Kindle" Rampling, https://itseithersadnessoreuphoria.blogspot.com/2020/01/the-best-books-i-read-in-2019.html, https://itseithersadnessoreuphoria.blogspot.com/2020/01/my-favorite-books-of-decade.html, https://www.instagram.com/the.bookishworld.of.yrralh/, Pat (not getting friend updates currently). THE RETURN, his latest novel, is no exception. Further complicating his stay in New Bern is the presence of a sullen teenage girl, Callie, who lives in the trailer park down the road. It’s an epic tale of family, secrets, loss, marriage, betrayal, friendships, laughter, and regrets. The official website of Nicholas Sparks, American novelist, screenwriter and producer. Nicholas Sparks is one of the world’s most beloved storytellers. My only conclusion is that Nicholas Sparks overused the copy/cut and paste feature of his word processor. Van de boeken van Nicholas Sparks zijn wereldwijd 100 miljoen exemplaren verkocht. Nicholas Sparks, #1 New York Times bestselling author and North Carolina native, returns with a moving new novel about an injured army doctor and the two women whose secrets will change the course of his life.. About The Return. Incredible. I have been a huge fan of Sparks' previous work, but this did not hit the mark. It’s more about a friendship vs. a love story. The Return by Nicholas Sparks a four-star you will return too. Maybe the movie will be better. Get instant access to all your favorite books. Download The Return by Nicholas Sparks PDF novel free. Claiming to be 17, she works at the local sundries store and keeps to herself. Will this one too ?? size 2.1 MB. I hate not finishing a book! Full review to come on my Instagram on pub day (9/29), The Return by Nicholas Sparks a four-star you will return too. In the romantic tradition of Dear John and The Lucky One, #1 New York Times bestselling author Nicholas Sparks returns with the story of an injured Navy doctor — and two women whose secrets will change the course of his life.. Trevor Benson never intended to move back to New Bern, NC. The thing I did enjoy so much was Carl Haverson a man we didn’t meet physically but a man who left a hole, big and dark and needing to be filled, ideally with the. Even though some would regard Sparks' writing as formulaic, cliché, and predictable, that was something I kind of enjoyed, like I could always count on him for a good story. Alle boeken van Nicholas Sparks in één overzicht met boekomslag, flaptekst en publicatie historie. “I reminded myself again that I didn’t really know her—but at the same time, I know what my grandfather would have said. 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